The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1887-06-16

responsibility for doing so rests upon con-
gress.
Secretary Fairchild is quoted as saying:
All the redeemabe securities OF the gov
ernmcnt are now called. After July first,
the last OF the loan OF 1882 at 3 per cent.
redeemable ut the option OF the govern
ment, will have been taken up. The
amount outstanding on May 81 was a tri-
tie less than twenty million dollars.
Postofices established: Iowa-Eldora
Junction, Hardin county. Postmasters
commissioned-lo Panora, r. d. Len
non: Nolga, S. Mourse; Wood, l. Bridell,
Minnesota: Maple Lake, NJ. OIaughln.
\ isconsin: Barnevild, III. A. Torpy;
Eland, J. +. Franklin.
The redemption of trade dollars to date
amount to about $1,000, 900 and very
few more are outstanding.
The princess of Wales has given Mrs.
James Brown Potter handsome gold
bracelet.
David Gogolin, who killed Mrs. Wherein
thai. his tenant because she refused to
vacate his house or pay rent. WAS hanged
od at Pembroke, Ont.
The following reserve banks approved:
Iowa-Atlantic, Atlantic National bank;
Shenandoah, First National bank. Dako-
ta Rapid City, Black Hills National bank.
Mr.. Wilson, native Of Cork, is the chief
leader writer OF the London Times and
writer OF all tho anti-lrish articles. An
! Irishman, Mr.. Guinel, occupies the same
| position on the Globe, and Mr.. Fitz Glib
| bon, another Irishman sub-edits the Stand
| ard.
! A collision mas occurred in the channel
| between the British bark Hamburg Capt.
| Caldwell from New York for Liverpool,
! and the British steamer Tem from Medi-
| teraneun ports. The steamer was sunk
| and her captain and four seamen were
! drowned.
| Count de Montebello and NJ Nelidoff,
| the French and Russian ambassado ors,
| have lodged objections of their governments
| to the ratification by Turkey OF the Anglo
| Turkish convention relative to Egypt Nell
| idoii limited that ii the sultan ratified the
| convention, such action might cost him
| his throne. He also indirectly charged
| England with bribing the grand vizier with
! $500, 900 sterling, and other palace Off
| cials with large amounts, in order to secure
| their approval Of the convention. The sui
| tan summoned Wolff, the special British
envoy, with reference to Egypt, and ques-
| toned him as to the truth ofthese charges.
| Sir Henry Indignantly denied that he or
his government had been guilty OF bribery.
| The accused Turkish officials also warmly
| protested their innocence.
Prince Albert Victor, eldest son OF the
| prince OF Wales, viii represent Queen Vic
! tora at the Jubilee celebration in Dublin,
| June ~.
| 1t is reported that hidden treasure to
the value OF 500, 900. 900 has been discov-
| cred in the palace of deceased vizier at
Eabat, Morocco. The Sultan, it is said,
has confscated the treasure and is having
it conveyed to the imperial Golfers.
| Mrs. Kate Chase Sprague, now in Wash
| ington will soon return to France, where
| her young daughters are at school. She
| has been offered $3.50, 600 for Edgew ood,
| the celebrated Chase homestead. As Mrs.
| Chases ready means are meager, she will
probably find it necessary to partw the
property.
The Hartford Times says that John l..
Sullivan made many friends in that town
during his recent visit by his gentlemanly
demeanor. John hasn't touched liquor. it
| is said for eleven months
News has just been received at Mansion
| Calhoun county, Iowa, that Rev. DR.. Reed,
who left that place last winter to become
| a missionary in Central Africa, had been
killed and eaten by a tribe OF eannibals.
| Postofce established-Mi Minnesota: Wex-
ford kandiyohi county. Postmasters
commissioned Wisconsin: Cable, c. f..
w
Fourth class postmasters appointed
| Wisconsin: Pembina, d. A. Crusoe; Pc
mckee, j. McOrlond; Upton, T. j. Tyler;
Lawrence, I. A. Scott; Reeve, f. A. Scott.
Gen. Sheridan has said that he considers
the late national drill national blessing,
and will in his report to congress recon-
mend that an annual national drill in
| Washington should be conducted at the
| expense OF the government. as he thinks it
| Il Ia f,,1 z1s
the citizen soldiers In every state to main
tain a perfect organza ton and be ready
to serve state Or country in time OF need,
! and SO would more than repay the cost OF
| the annual encampment.
At Anoka, Segil & Davidson dealers in
| bankrupt goods. have been closed up by
Minneapolis creditors.
Johnston special: Heavy rains caused
| all the mountain streams to overflow
their banks recently. and great damage
was done in Somerset and Cambria coun-
ties. At Johnston the Connemaugh river
rose so suddenly that many people had to
fly for their lives. A large number OF
houses and stores were flooded. The loss
will many reach thousand oi dollars.
William Aimison, OF Nashville, Tenn,
was reelected president OF the Internation-
al Typographical Union.
The secretary OF the navy gave orders
for the vessels OF the North Atlantic squad
ron to proceed to New Haven, Conn.,. for
the purpose OF participating in the cere-
monies incident to the dedica tion OF the
soldiers and sailors monument in that
city on the 17th inst.
Depredations claim adjusted: N. Story,
Bozeman, Mont; amount, 50, 250 in 1875
by Sioux; loss sustained, 81, 600, and that
amount allowed.
The state department library has come
into possession OF some old manuscript
believed to he that of benjamin Franklin.
1t is an essay on 1.-THE Republican Form o
Government" and was found in a house
which was occupied by Franklin in New
York.
President Cleveland has accepted an
honorary membership in the Actor'e
fund.
The wife OF Mr.. Atkins, commissioner oil
Indian affairs, is seriously i'll at their home
in Tennessee.
Patents issuel: Wisconsin-W. S
Johnson, Milwaukee, thermos tic circuit
closer; +. Keatng Milwaukee, lubricatinl
pump; j. +. McFadden, Evansville. adjust
able chair; r. Pc terson. Racine, car coup
Ter; A. Ramstad, Meridian, guide for feed
ers for planning machines; J. T. Rowland
Racine, horse collar fastening; A. j. Wucr
iel, Milwaukee, tailor rule. Minnesota ta-
w. w. Pittman, Waseca, drip trough TO,
doors and windows; Mary Purvis, Plain
view, rinsing and drying device for dishes
Lord Randolph Churchill made nota-
BILE speech in Parliament on the question o
economy in the management OF the ma
tionol finance. and the bad condition o
the army and navy. He said, anon,
other things: In the event OF war England
might, after maddening delay and pouring
out money like water, put so 900 men in
the field. Doubtless, England has very
powerful fleet on paper, but not II single
fortress OF stragetic Importance through
out the empire properly armed and provis
ioned. Indeed, many were ent irely unarmet
and unprovisioned, Malta was not pro
visioned to support q garrison for three
weeks. There was no reserve whatever 0
heavy projectles. Every department o
the military and naval service was sup
piled with the defective weapons. DESPITE
: the vast expenditures OF the war and navy
departments. there were not at home facil
tiles nor land transportation for 10000
} men. Lord Randolph related several anec
| 5ofoo fo iIIuof 70 ha frufh nf hia of tp